The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission has opened the online application process for the JTAACCE 2026 Para Teacher recruitment. The recruitment drive is for 7,299 trained assistant teacher posts in Jharkhand schools.

The application process began on 29 September 2026, and eligible candidates can submit the online form until 18 October 2026. The recruitment includes teaching posts for Classes 1–5 and Classes 6–8 in language, social science, and science/mathematics subjects.

Candidates should read the official JSSC advertisement and information brochure carefully before applying. In particular, applicants must confirm their teacher-training qualification, TET requirement, domicile details, age relaxation and category certificate requirements.

JSSC JTAACCE 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date / Status
Online application begins	29 September 2026
Last date to apply online	18 October 2026
Last date for fee payment	October 2026; confirm from the latest JSSC notice
Application correction window	23–24 October 2026
Examination date	To be notified
Admit card	Before the examination
Result	To be announced

The commission may issue further notices about the examination schedule, fee payment and correction process. Candidates should save the application number and regularly check the official JSSC website.

JSSC Para Teacher Vacancy 2026

The recruitment has 7,299 vacancies across four teaching categories:

Post	Classes / Subject	Vacancies
Intermediate Trained Assistant Teacher	Classes 1–5	2,756
Graduate Trained Assistant Teacher	Classes 6–8, Language Knowledge	1,887
Graduate Trained Assistant Teacher	Classes 6–8, Social Science	908
Graduate Trained Assistant Teacher	Classes 6–8, Science and Mathematics	1,748
Total	—	7,299

The exact distribution between regular and backlog vacancies, reservation categories, districts and subjects should be checked in the respective official JSSC advertisement and brochure.

JSSC Para Teacher Eligibility 2026

The qualification varies according to the teaching level. Candidates should meet the applicable education and teacher-training requirements for the post selected in the application form.

Classes 1–5: Intermediate Trained Assistant Teacher

Candidates may qualify through one of the prescribed routes, including:

• Intermediate / Class 12 with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.).

• Intermediate with at least 45% marks and a 2-year D.El.Ed. under the applicable NCTE regulations.

• Intermediate with at least 50% marks and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).

• Intermediate with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Special Education.

• Graduation with a 2-year D.El.Ed.

Applicants for the Classes 1–5 post must also have qualified the JTET for Classes 1–5, wherever required under the recruitment rules.

Classes 6–8: Graduate Trained Assistant Teacher

The prescribed qualification routes may include:

• Graduation with a 2-year D.El.Ed.

• Graduation or postgraduate qualification with at least 50% marks and B.Ed.

• Graduation with at least 45% marks and B.Ed. under the applicable NCTE norms.

• Intermediate with at least 50% marks and a 4-year B.El.Ed., B.A.Ed. or B.Sc.Ed.

• Graduation with at least 50% marks and B.Ed. in Special Education.

• Postgraduation with at least 55% marks and a 3-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed.

Applicants for Classes 6–8 must have qualified the JTET for Classes 6–8, wherever required under the official rules.

The reference information also states that Jharkhand residents who have qualified CTET or the TET of a neighbouring state may be considered subject to the prescribed requirement to qualify JTET within the permitted period. Candidates should verify this condition directly from the official JSSC brochure before applying.

JSSC Para Teacher Age Limit

The age limit is calculated as on 1 August 2026:

• Minimum age: 21 years

• Maximum age: 35 to 40 years, depending on category

Age relaxation is available to eligible reserved categories and other groups according to Jharkhand government and JSSC rules. Candidates should check the official advertisement for the exact upper-age limit applicable to their category.

Application Fee

Category	Application fee
General / EBC / BC / EWS	₹100
SC / ST candidates of Jharkhand	₹50

The online fee can be paid through the payment methods enabled on the application portal, including debit card, credit card, internet banking, IMPS, cash card or mobile wallet. The fee-payment deadline should be confirmed in the latest JSSC notice because the reference page gives only “October 2026.”

JSSC JTAACCE Selection Process

The reference recruitment details list the following selection stages:

1. Written examination

2. Physical Efficiency Test / Physical Standard Test, if applicable under the official recruitment rules

3. Medical examination

4. Document verification and appointment-related formalities

Candidates should not assume that qualifying one stage guarantees selection. The final process, examination scheme, qualifying marks and document requirements will be governed by the official JSSC notification and applicable Jharkhand service rules.

JSSC JTAACCE Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The reference page does not publish a complete subject-wise exam scheme. Candidates should download the official information brochure and syllabus when available and prepare according to the latest JSSC notice.

The likely preparation areas for teaching recruitment include:

• Child development and pedagogy

• Language proficiency

• General knowledge and current affairs

• Jharkhand-specific general studies

• Subject knowledge for the selected teaching level

• Elementary mathematics and reasoning, where prescribed

The exact number of papers, questions, marks, examination duration, negative marking and qualifying standard should be confirmed from the official JSSC exam scheme rather than relying on unofficial summaries.

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How to Apply for JSSC Para Teacher JTAACCE 2026

1. Visit the official JSSC website.

2. Open the JTAACCE 2026 recruitment or online application section.

3. Register using a valid mobile number and email address.

4. Enter personal details, educational qualifications, TET information and domicile details carefully.

5. Select the correct teaching level and subject category.

6. Upload the photograph, signature and required certificates in the prescribed format.

7. Pay the applicable application fee through the available online payment method.

8. Review the complete form before final submission.

9. Download the submitted application form and payment receipt.

10. Use the correction window on 23–24 October 2026, if a correction is necessary and permitted by JSSC.

Applicants should ensure that their name, date of birth, category, TET details and educational qualifications match their original documents. Incorrect information may lead to rejection during scrutiny or document verification.

Documents to Keep Ready

Candidates should generally keep the following documents available:

• Recent passport-size photograph

• Scanned signature

• Aadhaar card or another valid identity document

• Class 10 and 12 certificates and marksheets

• Graduation / postgraduate marksheets, where applicable

• D.El.Ed., B.Ed., B.El.Ed. or equivalent teacher-training certificate

• JTET / CTET / other accepted TET certificate, as applicable

• Jharkhand domicile certificate, where required

• Caste, EWS or other reservation certificate, where applicable

• Disability or ex-serviceman certificate, if applicable

• Recent fee-payment receipt and submitted application form

Important Links

Resource	Link
Apply online	Open the JTAACCE application portal
JSSC official website	Visit jssc.jharkhand.gov.in
New application-date notice	Check the JSSC notice
Regular vacancy brochure	Open the regular vacancy brochure page
Backlog vacancy brochure	Open the backlog vacancy brochure page
Regular vacancy advertisement	Open the regular JSSC advertisement
Backlog vacancy advertisement	Open the backlog JSSC advertisement

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When did the JSSC Para Teacher JTAACCE application begin?

The online application process began on 29 September 2026.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for JSSC Para Teacher JTAACCE 2026?

The last date to submit the online form is 18 October 2026.

Q3. How many posts are available in JSSC JTAACCE Recruitment 2026?

The recruitment includes 7,299 Trained Assistant Acharya / Para Teacher posts.

Q4. What is the minimum age for JSSC Para Teacher Recruitment?

The minimum age is 21 years, calculated as on 1 August 2026.

Q5. What is the maximum age limit?

The maximum age is reported as 35 to 40 years depending on the category. Candidates should verify the exact limit and relaxation from the official advertisement.

Q6. What is the application fee?

The fee is ₹100 for General, EBC, BC and EWS candidates. SC/ST candidates of Jharkhand pay ₹50, as mentioned in the recruitment details.

Q7. Is the JSSC JTAACCE exam date announced?

No confirmed exam date is provided in the reference update. JSSC is expected to announce the schedule separately.

Q8. Where can candidates apply?

Applications can be submitted through the JTAACCE application portal linked above. Candidates should cross-check the link from the official JSSC website before entering personal information.